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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 478
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LAYING CARPET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET AT HOME, ? LOC DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT SLIPPED ON OUTDOOR RUG. DX: R FIFTH METATARSAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| INJURED BACK TRYING TO CATCH A ROLL OF CARPET THAT FELL. LUMBAR STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| PT C/O BACK AND LEG PAIN. PT PULLING CARPET UP FOR THE LAST THREE DAYS. PT TRIED TO GET OUT OF BED AND COULDN'T GET UP. DX BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING SON, TRIPPED ON CARPET, TWISTED ANKLE. DX: ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET DX: R A-C SEPARATION, MORBID OBESITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| SCROTAL PAIN AFTER PULLING UP CARPET 2DAYS AGO SCROTAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| TWISTED ANKLE ON CARPETED FLOOR FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FX LEFT GREAT TOE-SUS INJ TO LEFT GREAT TOE WHEN SHE CAUGHT IT IN CARPE T AND TRIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WAS HELPING CARRY A LARGE ROLL OF CARPET; SLIPPED IN MUD AND FELL TO GR OUND ON ELBOW. CONTUSION, LEFT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL, INJURED L KNEE ON CARPET DX: CONTUSION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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